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Lifepoint Health® · 3 months ago

Respiratory Technician

1710 Harper Rd, Beckley, WV, 25801, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Lifepoint Health® is a healthcare provider that values its employees and offers a supportive work environment. The Respiratory Technician will assist respiratory therapists in providing patient care, deliver routine therapy, respond to emergencies, and educate patients and families about respiratory conditions.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assists respiratory therapists with preparing for and providing patient care

Delivers routine therapy as delegated by a therapist

Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment

Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition

Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources

Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders

Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment

Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines

Qualification

Respiratory Therapy ProgramCurrent KY Respiratory LicenseBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)Decisive judgmentWork under stressCritical thinkingWork independently

Required

Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Required

Current KY Respiratory License Required

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Preferred

bachelor's degree Preferred

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants

Professional development opportunities and CE assistance

And much more…

Company

Lifepoint Health®

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Lifepoint Health is a leading healthcare provider that serves patients, clinicians, communities and partner organizations across the healthcare continuum.

Founded in 1999

Brentwood, Tennessee, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.lifepointhealth.net

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